Lax Kul Nii Luutiksm/Bonilla Conservancy

The Lax Kul Nii Luutiksm/Bonilla Conservancy was established in 2006 surrounding Bonilla Island (Lax Kul), located along the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada.

Lax Kul Nii Luutiksm/Bonilla Conservancy
IUCN category II (national park)
Photo looking west in Hecate Strait toward Bonilla Island
LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Nearest cityKitkatla
Coordinates53.4869°N 130.6084°W / 53.4869; -130.6084
Area1,584 ha (6.12 sq mi)
DesignationConservancy
EstablishedJuly 13, 2006
Governing bodyBC Parks

The conservancy protects predator-free islets for seabirds and numerous marine and terrestrial species. Located in this conservancy is a pre-contact Gitxaala village site and shell midden.

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